ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in San Francisco, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,458/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $68.28
- Weekly
- $2,458
- Yearly (full-time)
- $127,816
This job pays about $68.28/hour — 1% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,341 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 140 of them in San Francisco.
- Pay in these listings: $20.00 – $229/hour, median $65.00/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($72.39/hour across 429 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This travel contract is designed for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse providing care in medical and surgical intensive care settings. The assignment follows 12-hour day shifts and includes floating to other facilities, offering variety across critical care environments. Qualified travelers will bring at least two years of MICU or SICU experience, along with proficiency in Epic and the ability to care for critically ill patients in fast-paced settings. A California RN license, BSN, AHA BLS, and ACLS are required; PALS is preferred.
Weather:
San Francisco typically offers mild temperatures, cool mornings and evenings, comfortable afternoons, and occasional rain during this time of year. Layers and a light waterproof jacket are useful for exploring the city and nearby destinations.
Fun Things To Do:
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City Exploration: Walk through Golden Gate Park and visit its gardens, museums, and scenic paths.
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Waterfront Adventure: Explore Fisherman’s Wharf, the Embarcadero, and the views around the bay.
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Day Trip: Visit Sausalito for waterfront dining, art galleries, and views of San Francisco across the bay.
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Day Trip: Spend a day in Muir Woods exploring towering redwoods and nearby hiking trails.
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Local Landmark: See the Golden Gate Bridge and enjoy the surrounding overlooks and coastal scenery.
Job Specifics:
City and State: San Francisco, California
Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM, three shifts per week
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks
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